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Black and White modern quilt

By Denise Russell

Download this free pattern for a black-and-white modern quilt with a cool geometric design and just enough color to interest you. It's easy to make! I designed "Geo Surprise" for the Back in Black collection by Goldi L. Studio for Henry Glass Fabrics a little while ago and forgot to write a post about this free pattern! The quilt measures 56” x 64” and the blocks finish at 8". Here is the surprise: although the image above does not show it, there are many different black fabrics on the … [Read more...] about Black and White modern quilt

Filed Under: free quilt pattern Tagged With: beginner quilt, beginner quilt pattern, beginner quilts, easy quilts, free pattern, modern decor, modern home decor, modern patchwork, modern quilt, quilting, quilting for beginners

One block modern quilt

By Denise Russell

One block modern quilt

Download this free pattern for an easy one-block modern quilt. It's great for beginner quilters and seasoned sewists! Island Breeze is the quilt I designed for Danielle Hartgers's Zanzibar collection for Blank Quilting. It measures 62" x 74" and has 12" blocks. Although the block looks complex, it is easy to assemble, requiring only half-square triangles. What do you think of those fabrics? I, for one, am smitten by these prints! Danielle was inspired when she assembled this beautiful … [Read more...] about One block modern quilt

Filed Under: free quilt pattern Tagged With: beginner quilt pattern, beginner-friendly quilts, easy quilts, free pattern, free quilt pattern, modern decor, modern quilt pattern, patchwork, quick projects, quilting

Free Sewing Theme Quilt Patterns

By Denise Russell

Free Sewing Theme Quilt Patterns

Download these two Free Sewing Theme Quilt Patterns now and make them for your home or sewing friends. You will love them! Happy New Year! I was off the grid for a few weeks visiting family in Brazil. I am back with two fun quilt patterns I designed for the Atelier collection by Elizabeth Medley for Blank Quilting. The fabrics are shipping to stores in February - you have enough time to download the patterns, find out where you can get the fabrics, and schedule a fun weekend of sewing alone … [Read more...] about Free Sewing Theme Quilt Patterns

Filed Under: free quilt pattern Tagged With: beginner quilt pattern, easy quilts, free pattern, pincushion patterns, quick projects, quilt ideas, vintage fabrics

Red White and Blue free quilt patterns

By Denise Russell

Download these Red White and Blue free quilt patterns now and make projects that will be loved for years to come! I am loving the fabrics in the Anthem collection by Blank Quilting! Think of all the projects you can make with them, from quilts to clothes and accessories for the home. I tried to capture all their glory in two designs which you can download now and get ready as the fabrics will be shipping to stores in a couple of weeks. Yeah! Quilt 2 above showcases the fabrics in easy … [Read more...] about Red White and Blue free quilt patterns

Filed Under: free quilt pattern Tagged With: beginner quilt pattern, easy quilts, easy quilts for beginners, free pattern, heart blocks, patchwork, patriotic quilts, quick projects, quilt pattern, quilts of valor, red white and blue, star blocks, star quilts

Two free patterns for table runner and quilt

By Denise Russell

Two free patterns for table runner and quilt

Download these two free patterns for table runner and quilt. Make them to jazz up your home decor or as a gift for your family and friends! How is your summer going? I went on a short trip to Brazil to visit my family a few weeks ago and now am designing quilts and writing patterns for amazing fabric collections that are coming up soon. Speaking of upcoming collections, Let's Partea by Blank Quilting will be shipping to stores in August, and I created two projects for it that you can … [Read more...] about Two free patterns for table runner and quilt

Filed Under: free quilt pattern Tagged With: beginner quilt pattern, placemats, quilt block tutorial, quilt pattern, quilted placemats, quilted table runner, stitchandflip, table runner

Make a bed quilt with favorite fabrics

By Denise Russell

Make a bed quilt with favorite fabrics

I have wanted to make a bed quilt with favorite fabrics for the longest time. There is a pattern I designed a while ago that has been calling my name for a long time. Would you want to make it with me? I have resized the Colorful Illusions quilt for a queen bed and am itching to make it. It now measures approximately 90" x 105" with 6" blocks in the center and 5" blocks on the pieced border. I originally designed it using the Timeless Treasures Tonga Fruit Punch batiks. Yet, I am thinking I … [Read more...] about Make a bed quilt with favorite fabrics

Filed Under: easy quilts Tagged With: batiks, bed quilts, beginner quilt pattern, beginner quilts, easy quilts, easy quilts for beginners, queen size quilt, scrappy quilt

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Hello, I’m Denise and I love to design and make quilts. You can also find me knitting, crocheting, and making other crafts. Join me!
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